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Math Activity Engineering Design Process Career Pi Day Area of Circle STEM STEAM
This math STEM activity with a career focus (packaging engineer) is perfect for Pi Day or any time! In this hands-on paper engineering and math challenge, students will be packaging engineers for the day as they determine the best arrangement for a set of circles in the various packages! This 2D STEM challenge is a scaled-down, paper version of what real packaging engineers must accomplish with 3D objects and products. This activity ties in well to Pi Day because the objects are all circles! In
2nd - 12th
Applied Math, Engineering
CCSS
4.MD.A.3
, 6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.3
+4
Sled STEM Challenge Low Prep Friction Force and Motion STEM Activity Winter
In this force and motion STEM challenge, students will use the engineering design process to create a fast or s l o w sled. If you are studying force and motion or how friction can affect force and motion, this challenge is the perfect low-prep hands-on activity! *If you would like to make this into a holiday or Christmas challenge, you can call it Santa's sleigh! All other design criteria are the same. Students can even draw and color a "Santa" of their own to put on their sleigh. You will
1st - 10th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
STEM Bulletin Board A to Z STEAM Posters Back to School Makerspace Crossword
This makes the perfect back to school bulletin board for STEM! It is appropriate for any grade and can be used as a vocabulary word wall in your STEM lab or makerspace or in a variety of ways: Use one letter from each to make an ABCs of STEM border around your roomCreate a crossword-style display with your favorite inspirational words. There are multiple posters included for most letters. Many of the words also tie nicely into growth mindset - failure in STEM is not only okay, it's expected an
2nd - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
3D Fidget Spinner Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Printing
Design a 3D Fidget Spinner Tinkercad – Engaging STEM & 3D Design Lesson!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad Fidget Spinner Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed fidget spinner. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skills. What’s Included:✅
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
STEM Posters for the Engineering Design Process Bulletin Board Makerspace Decor
Get your STEM bulletin board ready to go with this set of Engineering Design Process posters! Choose from color or black and white options. Graphic organizers are also included to be used with any STEM or STEAM challenge. Included PostersThe Engineering Design Process (all parts on one page)ASKIMAGINEPLANCREATEIMPROVESHAREDot Dudes clip art and the term "Dot Dudes" are licensed and used with permission from Sarah Pecorino of Sarah Pecorino Illustration.
K - 12th
Engineering
STEM Activity Challenge - Geodesic Sports Dome Hands-On Math
Design and create a sports dome for your favorite sports team with this math influenced STEM challenge! Students can either create a dome of their own design or use one of the two provided sets of instructions to create multiple designs and compare their strengths and weaknesses. What You'll GetWarm-Up Activity: Complete the drawing (optional) STEM Challenge Tips: General tips for any STEM challenge. Challenge IncludesTeacher NotesSample PicturesPrintable Challenge Poster: Hang at your STEM cent
3rd - 12th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Valentine STEM Heart Copters
Take flight this Valentine's Day with this fun STEM challenge. This Heart Copter engineering project comes with a Challenge Sheet with rules and holiday scenario, an Informational Reading Passage about the science behind the related topic, printable templates, and several Lab Booklet templates to meet your classroom needs. The lab includes teacher suggestions for materials and pictures. This lab can be created with common, inexpensive materials! ***Heart Copters is also included in my Valentine
3rd - 9th
Engineering, Science
STEM Creativity Tools: 5 Activities to Boost Brainstorming Power
Do you need a way to help your students brainstorm ideas? This download includes 5 exercises that provide student tools to help with generating solutions to a problem or ideas during any STEM activity. These tools include: reinterpreting, ideating, merging, debugging, and S.C.A.M.P.E.R. For each tool there is an editable student handout for the activity as well as editable accompanying teacher slides. These tools can be used over and over again throughout the year to practice creative problem-s
2nd - 12th
Engineering
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Fall/ Halloween Pumpkin Volcano Shelter STEM Challenge
Your students will have a blast working in teams to build a shelter that can survive a volcanic eruption from a pumpkin! The activity guides your students through the engineering design process and connects math topics to real-world applications. Our students have loved this activity, and we know yours will too! **Note: this product is the same challenge as our Volcano Shelter STEM Challenge, but with a Fall/ Halloween theme!**This engaging, student-driven activity includes an optional simulate
5th - 9th
Earth Sciences, Engineering
CCSS
6.G.A.1
, 6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.3
+9
Also included in: Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
AP Biology - Ted Talk Film Guide - How CRISPR lets us edit our DNA
This film guide goes along with the Ted Talk How CRISPR lets us edit our DNA by Jennifer Doudna. This guide will help students focus during the Ted Talk and will also give them a nice summary of how CRISPR works once it is complete. I use this Ted Talk in AP Biology, but could be used in other courses as well. This Ted Talk goes along with the following content: - Genetic Engineering - Viruses/Bacteria - Genetics - Protein Synthesis and/or Protein Function **Updated June 2025
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology, Engineering, Science
Also included in: TED Talk Bundle for AP & Advanced Biology - CRISPR & Cell Communication
Rocket WebQuest: Interactive Research Adventure into the Science of Rockets
Launch your students into the world of rockets, space exploration, and aerospace engineering with this Rocket WebQuest. This is a fun and engaging digital research activity that’s perfect for upper elementary, middle school, or early high school STEM classes. Students will explore trusted online resources to answer guided questions tied to real-world rocket science and space history. What’s Included: Ready-to-use Rocket WebQuest Worksheet (editable Google Doc) Guided research questions coverin
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics
PARADE FLOAT PROJECT STEM STEAM Trash to Treasure Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Have fun and encourage critical thinking creativity, and problem-solving with this Trash to Treasure Parade Float STEM Challenge! In this unit, students use a bag of provided CLEAN trash to design and create their parade float. You get to decide what the parade’s theme is, so this unit is incredibly flexible! Directions, Parade Float Judging Sheet, and Supply Request Letter are included. Ways to Use•Any holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, St. Patrick’s Day, etc.) •With a Balloons Over Broadway u
3rd - 12th
Classroom Community, Engineering
ELA STEAM CHALLENGE - FIDGET TOY - REVIEW ACTIVITY - Editable!
Empower your students with essential literacy skills and foster creativity through this engaging Flextangle activity! If you've observed your students grappling with written directions, this resource is the perfect solution to not only address that challenge but also provide an exciting opportunity for them to craft their own review toy. Unlock the potential of this activity and witness the transformation in your classroom: Literacy Enrichment: Immerse your students in a unique learning experien
6th - 9th
Engineering, English Language Arts
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.2
, CCRA.L.4
+1
3D Printing Large Bookmark Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design
Design a 3D Printed Large Bookmark Tinkercad – Engaging STEM & 3D Design Lesson!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Large Bookmark Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skills. Wha
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+8
3D Printing Keyboard Clicker Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Course
Design a 3D Printing Keyboard Clicker Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Class!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Keyboard Clicker Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling sk
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+8
STEM Rubrics Editable Printable Digital Sticky Note Engineering Design Process
STEM rubrics in a variety of formats (including editable options)! I have gathered rubrics from across different STEM resources, added some new ones, and provided editable options for both printable and digital rubrics. Use these rubrics as a way to set expectations with your students for STEM projects and challenges, and to provide meaningful feedback for them as they grow in their understanding of the engineering design process and working collaboratively as part of a team. ✅ What's Included
2nd - 12th
Engineering
Civil Engineering & Architecture Terms Worksheets,Puzzles,Wordsearch,Crosswords
The "Civil Engineering & Architecture Terminology" worksheets feature interactive word scrambles, word searches, and crosswords focused on essential terms in these fields. These engaging activities aim to strengthen comprehension and reinforce industry-specific vocabulary. Designed for students interested in civil engineering and architecture, these puzzles foster critical thinking and deeper understanding. Suitable for both classroom use and individual study, they offer an enjoyable wa
8th - 11th
Engineering
NASA's Artemis II: Returning to the Moon | Mini Lesson with Video
Bring the excitement of space exploration into your classroom with this no-prep digital mini-lesson! This resource focuses on NASA’s historic Artemis II mission, designed to take the next giant leap in human spaceflight. Students will watch an engaging video from the "Learn With NASA" series and complete a set of comprehension and reflection questions. This is perfect for science centers, sub plans, or an introduction to aerospace and lunar exploration. NASA Video Link Included:The lesson is bu
3rd - 12th, Higher Education
Astronomy, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ESS3-1
DIY Christmas Lights Hands-on STEM Electrical Engineering Circuit Project
Engage students with this DIY Christmas Lights Circuit STEM project! Hands-on activity teaching electrical circuits, creativity, and problem-solving. Perfect for middle and high school science classes. Bring the magic of the holidays to your classroom with this engaging DIY Christmas Lights Circuit STEM Project! Perfect for middle and high school students, this hands-on activity introduces the basics of electrical circuits while fostering creativity and critical thinking. Students will design
6th - 12th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
6.EE.B.5
, 7.RP.A.2
, HSF-IF.B.6
+3
Architecture Examples: Ancient, Modern, and Famous Structures around the World
This product is to aid in teaching about architecture. Each card is ready to print and contains the name of the structure and a photo example. Two cards contain famous architects: Frank Lloyd Wright and Michelangelo. One card defines architecture. I used these during my architecture unit to display the various types of structures involved in architecture including, Brooklyn Bridge, Mesa Verde, Big Ben, Pyramids at Giza, Empire State Building, a house, Taj Mahal, and many more. The various types
3rd - 9th
Engineering
Career Clusters Posters and Anchor Charts Pathways Career Exploration BTS
Career Clusters Decor Posters and Anchor Charts: Bring career exploration to life with this Career Clusters Posters and Anchor Charts set, designed to make the new 14 National Career Clusters clear, engaging, and easy to understand for students! Perfect for middle school, high school, or career readiness programs, these posters showcase each career cluster with a student-friendly description and career photograph, along with anchor charts with detailed sub-cluster breakdowns to support deeper l
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Science
3D Printing Straw Topper Tumbler Tinkercad Steps for Sub Plans and No Prep
In this 3D Printing Straw Topper Tumbler Tinkercad Steps for Sub Plans and No Prep, students will use the basics of Tinkercad to create a 3D printing file. I consider this lesson to be on an easy to intermediate level. I have successfully used this lesson with students as young as 3rd grade, but works best with middle school students or high school/adult learners. This is a perfect project for a coding club or a STEM classroom. You can also use this to teach 3D design to yourself! Included in
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+8
3D Printing Hoodie Charms Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Course
Design a 3D Print Hoodie Sweatshirt Charm Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Class!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Hoodie Charm Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skil
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+8
Explained - Designer DNA VIDEO GUIDE
This video guide goes along with the Netflix Series Explained, Episode 2 Designer DNA. The episode is only 17 minutes long and does a fantastic job discussing: - CRISPER - Gene Therapy vs Gene Enhancements - Somatic Cell Editing vs. Germline Editing - Ethics of Gene Editing The film guide contains 17 fill in the blank question and 3 open ended questions. **Spelling mistake noted in some of the reviews has been corrected as of 10/27/19.**This product comes with 2 student pages & 2 answer k
7th - 12th
Biology, Engineering, Science
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